Summer camp for 7th-8th & 9th graders 13-14-15 year olds near Chatham Township
Tamarack Day Camp’s Teen Travel Program is designed for 13 to 15-year-olds and combines structured camp days with off-site day trips. Open to 7th, 8th, and 9th grade campers, this program gives teens a balance of routine and adventure. On camp days, participants follow a group schedule led by trained counselors. Activities include instructional and recreational swim, team sports, high and low ropes elements, and hands-on creative workshops. Day trips are planned throughout the summer and offer opportunities for campers to explore new places with their peers in a supervised setting. Families living near Chatham Township, NJ choose this program for its age-appropriate structure, active schedule, and strong focus on both independence and group connection.
While off-site, all participants in the Teen Travel Program follow Tamarack Day Camp’s established safety protocols. These guidelines are designed to ensure structure and supervision during every trip. Before the summer begins, both campers and parents must review and sign the Teen Travel Behavior Contract, which outlines expectations for conduct while away from camp. A dedicated Division Head is responsible for overseeing the entire program, both on camp days and during off-site travel. The Teen Travel staff is specifically trained to supervise middle school-aged campers in public settings and to address the developmental needs and challenges common to early adolescence. Families near Chatham Township, NJ rely on this approach to provide a safe and supportive environment for teens who are gaining independence through group travel experiences.
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Our camp is a popular choice among 13 to 15-year-olds and their parents in the vicinity of Chatham Township!